AFRICA

KENYA

[ summer - 1 month ]

Partner with Disciples of Mercy in Kisumu, Kenya to serve the local community through practical development. Your team will be aiding the contacts’ efforts to bring the healing message of Christ to orphans and widows as you engage in hospital ministry, prison ministry, and orphan care projects. Work with HIV/AIDS communities to bring hope, education, and economic development.

MALAWI

[ summer - 1 month ]

Join the ministry at Urban Promise in Lilongwe, Malawi this summer. Help to serve the community in Malawi through after school programs with children. You and your team will partner with teachers and house parents of an orphanage to plan lessons, teach, and lead devotionals, as well as reach out to local villages through sports and skits.

SOUTH AFRICA - CAPE TOWN

[ summer - 1 month ]

Reach out to the community of Cape Town with All Nations through evangelism and relationship building. You and your team will minister in local schools, lead discipleship groups for youth, engage with the young adults through hip-hop dance, soccer, and games. There will also be other ministry opportunities like home to home evangelism and serving in local churches.

SOUTH AFRICA JOHANNESBURG

[ summer - 1 month ]

Have a passion to use your business skills to help impact people’s lives? Come to Johannesburg, South Africa to assist Life Christian Foundation, an organization that works with dozens of non-profits in the area to help them grow their organization and reach. Other ministry opportunities include church services, leading youth groups, and evangelism in local high schools. In addition, you will have the opportunity to serve at the Empowered 21 Conference and attend the sessions, meet church leaders from around the world, and see what God is doing around the world through the local church.

TANZANIA [ Man Team ]

[ summer - 1 month ]

Prepare for a month that will be mentally, physically, and spiritually challenging in the African bush of Tanzania. You and your team will work with long term contacts to complete pieces of a puzzle that have been designed and continually added to from previous years. Reach villages that have never heard the name of Jesus, and help contacts further their mission with building projects. *Men only

UGANDA [ Evangelism ]

[ summer - 1 month ]

Travel to Uganda and preach the good news alongside “God’s Hands and Feet Ministry.” You will be working closely with local pastors and will have opportunities to travel to remote villages, preaching in open air crusades to many people who have never heard the gospel. Your main focus will be evangelism, church service ministry, children’s ministry, and hut-to-hut visits.

UGANDA [ Orphans ]

[ summer - 1 month ]

Join Project Orphans where you will serve alongside our local Ugandan team as we continue to serve abandoned women, children and those living in extreme poverty in Uganda. During this trip, you will work within the Pearl Village and help create homes for women and/or children who have gone through horrific abuse as well as serve the local community through different humanitarian projects and education workshops. In addition, you will mentor and build deep relationships with our 40+ children who were either abandoned, orphaned or facing poverty at its worst. Lastly, you will work with many different schools, churches and organizations we partner within the slums of Uganda and help assist them with new developments and outreach opportunities.

ZAMBIA

[ summer - 1 month ]

Partner with Overland Missions in Livingstone, Zambia as they serve in evangelism, education, and discipleship. Build relationships with the locals, with indigenous church leaders, and with Overland’s missionaries. In addition, you will get the chance to preach, go on hut-to-hut evangelism, perform skits, share testimonies, and live in the African bush.

ZIMBABWE [ Healing Team ]

[ summer - 1 month ]

A multi-discipline team of students who will be working towards transforming lives and the community of Hatcliffe, Zimbabwe. Directed by a needs assessment, projects will be developed and implemented during the academic year. This year business students are continuing to develop and launch various micro-businesses, such as chicken coops, brick making, and Dzuda's Shoe Repair. Engineering and Environmental Science students will continue the efforts of providing clean water, sanitation, and agricultural development. Nursing, education, journalism, media, theology, and social work students will continue similar projects focusing on empowering the local community in Hatcliffe to find transformation through God's healing power.

Healing Team Special Requirements:

1. Additional training and project-based meetings outside of Big Team

2. Previous ministry and/or missions experience recommended

3. Interview with the Office of Global Service

ZIMBABWE [ Music Missions ]

[ summer - 1 month ]

Teams partner with Celebration Ministries in Harare, Zimbabwe and are involved in music and worship ministry such as church services, music education, and school assemblies. Additional ministry opportunities include street ministry and hospital ministry.